Coagulation studies help you understand blood disorders, so you can pursue treatment options to improve your blood’s ability to form clots. Blood coagulation, or blood clotting, is a process in which ...

Tests that could reveal when Alzheimer’s disease will emerge, while promising, are not ready for use in otherwise healthy people, scientists say ...

As people age, it becomes harder to know who is on track for healthy years ahead and who may be at higher risk for serious ...

Two separate studies show that elevated blood pressure and unmet social needs are a concern for young adults and children in the U.S. Both studies are preliminary research abstracts presented at the ...

A protein lurking around in the blood can help with the accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. In a recent study, ...

One question has plagued the field of blood donation for as long as there have been transfusions: Are we harming blood donors by taking blood from them? Our iron stores are largely self-conserved: Our ...

Duke Health researchers found small RNA molecules known as piRNAs can accurately predict whether older adults are likely to survive at least two more years.

In a stunning breakthrough, researchers have identified 10 specific blood “markers” that separate centenarians from those who die earlier, allowing them to predict who’s more likely to reach 100 years ...

Scientists report that epigenetic markers in the blood could be useful for understanding dementia risk. Two linked papers from the University of Exeter and Maastricht University show the potential for ...